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June 19, 2026

Morocco star Achraf Hakimi will stand trial in a rape case, French appeals court confirms

A French appeals court confirmed Friday that Paris Saint-Germain and Morocco star player Achraf Hakimi will stand trial in a rape case.
June 19, 2026 by Luke Douglas

Quantas Advantage sees opportunities in real estate 

Investment firm Quantas Advantage Ltd sees opportunities in real estate following its initial public offering (IPO). It also has deals in The Bahamas and the Cayman Islands in its pipeline of…
June 19, 2026

Qahal Yahweh religious group members freed in child endangerment case

Two years and three months after their trial began in April 2024, members of the Qahal Yahweh religious group who were facing charges related to child endangerment walked free from the St James Parish…
June 19, 2026

Two Jamaican farm workers killed in Ontario crash

Two Jamaican farm workers lost their lives in a motor vehicle collision in Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada, on Thursday.
June 19, 2026

Canada’s Koné to undergo surgery after gruesome injury against Qatar

Canada’s historic first World Cup victory was overshadowed by a gruesome injury to midfielder Ismaël Koné.
Business
June 19, 2026 by Steven Jackson

Dolphin Cove turns profit despite revenue fall 

Dolphin Cove Limited's revenue fell 39 per cent in the March 2026 first quarter, but the marine park operator still earned US$140,000 profit, aided by a partial reversal of prior impairment…
June 19, 2026

Drainage study on Montego Bay identifies potential solutions to flooding

The Government has completed a drainage study of Montego Bay, St James, which has identified potential solutions to long-standing flooding in communities such as Catherine Hall.
June 19, 2026 by Steven Jackson

Digicel flags regulatory concerns over SpaceX's global 5G cellular ambitions 

Digicel Group has raised concerns about regulatory parity as SpaceX moves ahead with plans to deliver 5G connectivity directly to unmodified cell phones — a development that comes as Starlink's…
Business
June 19, 2026 by Steven Jackson

Jamaica airport workers earn equal pay overall, but that figure masks gender imbalances underneath

Women and men, on average, earn equal pay at Jamaica's two largest airports, but that overall equity conceals imbalances at the operational, management, and executive levels, according to the…